"We were very different cultures with a lot of disparate systems. We're starting to work with MetricStream to bring the real culture together at Western Digital."

"The benefits of using MetricStream are that everything is in one system; everything has a single taxonomy. We have combined all our risk definitions in one central occasion, so that it’s easy to report on and people know what a high-risk issue is."

"We have now started to see commonality between different organization unit's risk assessment. We are starting to see maturities in how we are identifying issues in that process. We also have action plans for the next quarter and so forth."

"We are operating on one single system which gives us the ability to act prior to any incident. {This also gives us the} ability through our assurance activity to demonstrate we have a high degree of operational discipline across all areas of our business."

"In terms of benefits of implementation, we've achieved everything we set out to. We have a single source of the truth. The GRC platform is seen by the CRO as the place where all of the risk and control data and loss event data in Nationwide is mastered. It is …

“MetricStream provided us with state-of-the-art enterprise-wide loss management tool that captured losses, and provided a remediation structure for reassessing risks and controls, compliance policy reviews, and business process changes. We are particularly pleased with the transparency of records, and the solution’s ability to determine uptothe-minute status of all issues and …

"Powerful IT systems are critical to Maxim's mission to offer highquality healthcare. We initiated the process of selecting a robust compliance and quality system, evaluating proven qualities of the application, implementation capabilities and the cost of ownership. At the end of the evaluation process, the MetricStream solution emerged as our …

“MetricStream had provided a comprehensive yet simple to use solution. And simplicity was important as we did not want something overly technical and complicated.”

"MDOS offers a lot of new exciting features. MDOS introduces changes to most screens, primarily for fields with Organization and or User picklist as well as changing the Security setup and report filtering, Having additional dimensions offers more flexibility in the design of an org hierarchy as well as enhanced …

"MetricStream provides a holistic view for critical decision making and we believe the solution has greatly strengthened our food safety initiatives while improving our overall goal of seeking operational efficiencies that will secure customer confidence and satisfaction.”

“For a successful ERM program, both qualitative and quantitative risk assessments are important. Keep an eye on emerging risks. And plan for immediate and long-term requirements.”

"We have started to aggregate risk data across the various risk taxonomies and risk types i.e. if an individual of our company or a client is showing up in more than 1 risk silo, it probably warrants an in depth review. This is obviously a much more complex system but …

"The MetricStream M7 platform which we rolled out earlier this year is really going to help us improve efficiency and help us streamline our data model."

"Dealing with risks is a part of everyone's day to day job. All of our employees at Salesforce are Risk Rangers and it takes all of us playing our part to effectively manage the risks that we face."

"Through the common controls framework we were able to accomplish a significant amount of consolidation about 93% of consolidation. We were able to reduce the 5128 requirements into a small set of about 326 controls."